[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 1]
[House]
[Page 766]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 CORRECTION TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2005, 
                              AT PAGE 267

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OMISSION FROM THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD OF THURSDAY JANUARY 6, 2005, AT 
                                PAGE 243

  The tellers delivered to the President of the Senate the following 
statement of results.

 Joint Session of Congress for the Counting of the Electoral Votes for 
   President and Vice President of the United States, Official Tally

  The undersigned, Trent Lott and Tim Johnson, tellers on the part of 
the Senate, Robert W. Ney and John B. Larson of Connecticut, tellers on 
the part of the House of Representatives, report the following as the 
result of the ascertainment and counting of the electoral vote for 
President and Vice President of the United States for the term 
beginning on the Twentieth day of January, two thousand and five.

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                                                                        For President         For Vice President
                                                               -------------------------------------------------
                 Electoral votes of each State                   George    John F.    John      Dick      John
                                                                 W. Bush    Kerry    Edwards   Cheney    Edwards
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Alabama--9....................................................         9  ........  ........         9  ........
Alaska--3.....................................................         3  ........  ........         3  ........
Arizona--10...................................................        10  ........  ........        10  ........
Arkansas--6...................................................         6  ........  ........         6  ........
California--55................................................  ........        55  ........  ........        55
Colorado--9...................................................         9  ........  ........         9  ........
Connecticut--7................................................  ........         7  ........  ........         7
Delaware--3...................................................  ........         3  ........  ........         3
District of Columbia--3.......................................  ........         3  ........  ........         3
Florida--27...................................................        27  ........  ........        27  ........
Georgia--15...................................................        15  ........  ........        15  ........
Hawaii--4.....................................................  ........         4  ........  ........         4
Idaho--4......................................................         4  ........  ........         4  ........
Illinois--21..................................................  ........        21  ........  ........        21
Indiana--11...................................................        11  ........  ........        11  ........
Iowa--7.......................................................         7  ........  ........         7  ........
Kansas--6.....................................................         6  ........  ........         6  ........
Kentucky--8...................................................         8  ........  ........         8  ........
Louisiana--9..................................................         9  ........  ........         9  ........
Maine--4......................................................  ........         4  ........  ........         4
Maryland--10..................................................  ........        10  ........  ........        10
Massachusetts--12.............................................  ........        12  ........  ........        12
Michigan--17..................................................  ........        17  ........  ........        17
Minnesota--10.................................................  ........         9         1  ........        10
Mississippi--6................................................         6  ........  ........         6  ........
Missouri--11..................................................        11  ........  ........        11  ........
Montana--3....................................................         3  ........  ........         3  ........
Nebraska--5...................................................         5  ........  ........         5  ........
Nevada--5.....................................................         5  ........  ........         5  ........
New Hampshire--4..............................................  ........         4  ........  ........         4
New Jersey--15................................................  ........        15  ........  ........        15
New Mexico--5.................................................         5  ........  ........         5  ........
New York--31..................................................  ........        31  ........  ........        31
North Carolina--15............................................        15  ........  ........        15  ........
North Dakota--3...............................................         3  ........  ........         3  ........
Ohio--20......................................................        20  ........  ........        20  ........
Oklahoma--7...................................................         7  ........  ........         7  ........
Oregon--7.....................................................  ........         7  ........  ........         7
Pennsylvania--21..............................................  ........        21  ........  ........        21
Rhode Island--4...............................................  ........         4  ........  ........         4
South Carolina--8.............................................         8  ........  ........         8  ........
South Dakota--3...............................................         3  ........  ........         3  ........
Tennessee--11.................................................        11  ........  ........        11  ........
Texas--34.....................................................        34  ........  ........        34  ........
Utah--5.......................................................         5  ........  ........         5  ........
Vermont--3....................................................  ........         3  ........  ........         3
Virginia--13..................................................        13  ........  ........        13  ........
Washington--11................................................  ........        11  ........  ........        11
West Virginia--5..............................................         5  ........  ........         5  ........
Wisconsin--10.................................................  ........        10  ........  ........        10
Wyoming--3....................................................         3  ........  ........         3  ........
                                                               -------------------------------------------------
    Total--538................................................       286       251         1       286       252
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     Trent Lott,
     Tim Johnson,
       Tellers on the part of the Senate.
     Robert W. Ney,
     John B. Larson,
       Tellers on the part of the House of Representatives.

  The state of the vote for President of the United States, as 
delivered to the President of the Senate, is as follows:
  The whole number of the electors appointed to vote for President of 
the United States is 538, of which a majority is 270.
  George W. Bush, of the State of Texas, has received for President of 
the United States 286 votes;
  John F. Kerry, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, has received 251 
votes;
  John Edwards, of the State of North Carolina, has received 1 vote.
  The state of the vote for Vice President of the United States, as 
delivered to the President of the Senate, is as follows:
  The whole number of the electors appointed to vote for Vice President 
of the United States is 538, of which a majority is 270.
  Dick Cheney, of the State of Wyoming, has received for Vice President 
of the United States 286 votes;
  John Edwards, of the State of North Carolina, has received 252 votes;
  This announcement of the state of the vote by the President of the 
Senate shall be deemed a sufficient declaration of the persons elected 
President and Vice President of the United States, each for the term 
beginning on the twentieth day of January, two thousand and five and 
shall be entered, together with the list of the votes, on the Journals 
of the Senate and House of Representatives.
  Note: The certificate from the State of Minnesota reflected that one 
elector cast ballots for John Edwards, of the State of North Carolina, 
for both President and Vice President.

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